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feinstein. i am just wondering, congressman mccarthy, if this is old thinking in a new time? she has been pushing for an assault weapons ban and in an nra-dominated congress has not been able to get it passed, but now the country seems to be experiencing a seismic shift, people speaking out perhaps in the silence of the nra and pro- and politicians, 900 exceptions? >> if you really look at some of the guns, and i know for a fact her staff in working with judiciary, they have been looking at all of these guns. you have to understand some of these guns, especially some that are semi-automatic, cannot be fitted to the attack these large capacity clips. this bill is quite different from the one passed in 1994. it is going to be more of modernized. i do not even like the idea of saying it is a renewal. this is an introduction of a bill that has caught up to the times. you have to remember something, amy. when we pass that bill, and i was not in congress at that time, i was an activist down here basic
feinstein. i am just wondering, congressman mccarthy, if this is old thinking in a new time? she has been pushing for an assault weapons ban and in an nra-dominated congress has not been able to get it passed, but now the country seems to be experiencing a seismic shift, people speaking out perhaps in the silence of the nra and pro- and politicians, 900 exceptions? >> if you really look at some of the guns, and i know for a fact her staff in working with judiciary, they have been looking...
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we want him to reinstate the assault weapons ban, strengthen dianne feinstein, we want him to close the gun show loopholes, we want him to ban the sale and manufacture of assault weapons like those alleged hunting weapons used in the massacre and ammunition that people can buy to be limited. you cannot buy any amount of fertilizer, sudafed you want, but you can buy unlimited ammunition. we want common sense laws like mayor bloomberg is proposing. >> common sense. other people on the right would call that a big wish list to try to get some of that done. and moments ago, senator john d. rockefeller, he introduced legislation to impact of violent video games and other content on children's well-being. so much of our focus is on guns. do you think violent video games and the hollywood influence and news media influence, our coverage of wars over the last 12 years, is that a red herring to how our kids have been pickled in images these days, or are they really part of this problem and the chemistry to be blamed here? >> you know, i think it is a red herring. video games are worldwide. yet th
we want him to reinstate the assault weapons ban, strengthen dianne feinstein, we want him to close the gun show loopholes, we want him to ban the sale and manufacture of assault weapons like those alleged hunting weapons used in the massacre and ammunition that people can buy to be limited. you cannot buy any amount of fertilizer, sudafed you want, but you can buy unlimited ammunition. we want common sense laws like mayor bloomberg is proposing. >> common sense. other people on the right...
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democratic senator dianne feinstein of california, democratic senator carl levin of michigan, and republican senator john mccain of arizona said the film is "grossly inaccurate and misleading in its suggestion that torture resulted in information that led to the location of the terrorist leader." here's a clip from the trailer. >> we're still no closer to defeating our enemy. >> 20 detainee's recognize the photo. >> no birth certificate, no cellphone, the guy is a ghost. >> he is right in the inner circle. >> the whole world is going to want to know this. >> i want targets. >> where was the last time you saw bin laden? >> that is a clip from the "zero dark thirty." your sense of the impact of the film on the national debate over the use of torture in these cases? >> it is how the film series "24" did more to justify torture to the ordinary american than any sort of evidence presented in "the dark side." i'm taking my cues to senators who had access to classified information. >> leon panetta just gave or wrote to senator mccain to say that unequivocally osama bin laden, the locating of osama
democratic senator dianne feinstein of california, democratic senator carl levin of michigan, and republican senator john mccain of arizona said the film is "grossly inaccurate and misleading in its suggestion that torture resulted in information that led to the location of the terrorist leader." here's a clip from the trailer. >> we're still no closer to defeating our enemy. >> 20 detainee's recognize the photo. >> no birth certificate, no cellphone, the guy is a...
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for people like dianne feinstein and chuck schumer, our friend who's going to be on. they can't -- andrea, they can't be leading this bill. dianne feinstein and chuck schumer and barbara boxer, the people who want this the most, are going to have to let people like joe manchin step forward because if joe manchin's leading this bill and police officers are behind this bill, law enforcement officers across america, local sheriffs in hometowns are behind this bill, it's going to make a huge difference. >> what joe mentioned -- saying is you have to put other things into this. you have to do the education, the mental health, the videos and the cultural aspects as well as guns because you have to broaden this coalition. that's his main pitch. i was so struck -- and forgive me, i can't remember the names -- you'll know it, of the syracuse basketball coach, the winning coach, 900 victories who, in his locker room victory moment, didn't want to talk about his victories on the court. he wanted to talk about guns. the athletic figures, you know, cruz and all the others -- >> yo
for people like dianne feinstein and chuck schumer, our friend who's going to be on. they can't -- andrea, they can't be leading this bill. dianne feinstein and chuck schumer and barbara boxer, the people who want this the most, are going to have to let people like joe manchin step forward because if joe manchin's leading this bill and police officers are behind this bill, law enforcement officers across america, local sheriffs in hometowns are behind this bill, it's going to make a huge...
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>> ideally we should have a federal law, similar to what was passed in 1994 by senator dianne feinstein and other members of congress. that was a federal ban on assault weapons. it expired in 2004. i think that was regrettable. we need to extend it nationwide. but i think in order to build the momentum-- and i can really feel the momentum of everyday people banding together in the best traditions of democracy to have the the voice of the people heard. and i think the people of our country, and definitely of our state, want these assault weapons, these deadly assault weapons, military weapons, bapped from any kind of civilian use, and also, these high-capacity ammunition magazines are that go with those weapons that were used in places like aurora, colorado, and in connecticut. we need to ban those as well. and they aren't for hunting or anything like that or sport shooting. they're really designed to kill people. we have to protect the public safety. >> ifill: you're governor of a state that has urban areas, that has rural areas. the president today mentioned since lasted from there hav
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: the white house indicates the president is supportive of the new legislation sponsored by senator dianne feinstein. >> i am also betting that the majority, the vases majority of law -- the vasmu-- vases majority. >> reporter: congresswoman nancy pelosi says something must be done. >> we must take action to protect our children from harm to preserve the safety of our schools and keep our community safe. we must take action so that we can tell our children we are doing everything in our power to prevent these tragedies from ever happening again. >> president obama said gun control will be a issue for his second term and he will submit new proposals to congress. >>> bay area residents are gathering to remember the victims of the newton, connecticut shooting. let's look at what is happening at fairfield inside the sikh temple. leaders wanted to honor the victims of the shooting and they are opening their doors to anyone who needs a place to mourn. this is one of many vigils we have seen since the shooting. we see people gathering at the sikh temple. it is welcome to anyone. >>> a noon servic
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. >>> the daughter of senator dianne feinstein announced she is retiring as a superior court judge. she will step down from the bench effective february 1. she was appointed to the superior court in 2000. she has no specific plans but now seems to be a good time for a transition. >>> back to the weather. the storm is on the way. >> it will show up in the next hour in the north bay and over the rest of the area tonight and tomorrow morning. tomorrow is a big day, folks getting out of town. rain on the road and the winds blowing 40, 40, 50 miles per hour. santa rosa right now. you got -- showers up near the russian river. 10-miles to the north is where the rain is. working its way south. as we spread out and look at the lake tahoe area, that storm warning lasts through sunday. this is going to be a nice snow producer. and snow is good for us because it puts water in the rev wars. we will -- reservoirs. winter storm warnings in the mountains. cool storm headed our way. late tonight, early tomorrow morning. right now the winds are something to focus on. they will be gusting. especially
. >>> the daughter of senator dianne feinstein announced she is retiring as a superior court judge. she will step down from the bench effective february 1. she was appointed to the superior court in 2000. she has no specific plans but now seems to be a good time for a transition. >>> back to the weather. the storm is on the way. >> it will show up in the next hour in the north bay and over the rest of the area tonight and tomorrow morning. tomorrow is a big day, folks...
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. >> dianne feinstein has talked a lot about that, but she's tied those 2.1 million people on unemployment benefits of her concern about a contraction, a contraction in this economy that is so fragile right now. are you concerned at all, even though people may not see it or feel it in january, are you concerned about things like consumer confidence and people stopping spending? >> absolutely. in the case of up employment compensation, you're talking about money millions of families will not have. will that have an impact on the economy? certainly. and consumer confidence is a big issue. so i hope that we can avoid going over the cliff. but the republicans in the senate have dominated the negotiations in 2010, 2011, right now we are in a standoff for the middle class. >> senator, always good to see you and thank you for talking with us tonight. >>> american's frustration with congress may well be summarized in this simple statement. in terms of output, the 112th congress has been the least effective in decades. in part, because of the rising influence of the tea party. that's ahead when our
. >> dianne feinstein has talked a lot about that, but she's tied those 2.1 million people on unemployment benefits of her concern about a contraction, a contraction in this economy that is so fragile right now. are you concerned at all, even though people may not see it or feel it in january, are you concerned about things like consumer confidence and people stopping spending? >> absolutely. in the case of up employment compensation, you're talking about money millions of families...
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dianne feinstein has the seniority to take over the judiciary committee. we think we have figured out what the announcements would be because senator dianne feinstein said that she did not expect to be the chair of the intelligence committee. having covered the hill, can you know that when someone says they're not point to chair a committee usually means they are going to something they consider to be greener pastures. host: what did senator patrick leahy say about what the position means to him when he was sworn in? guest: during the ceremonial swearing-in in the old senate , as we were waiting for vice-president joe biden to make his way into the chamber, senator leahy was talking to reporters and photographers a little. he said it was an honor but that it came under such unfortunate circumstances, because senator inouye was a beloved figure in the senate and widely respected and such a good friend that it was one of those honored positions to take but the circumstances made it difficult to celebrate. host: thanks so much for joining us this morning. gue
dianne feinstein has the seniority to take over the judiciary committee. we think we have figured out what the announcements would be because senator dianne feinstein said that she did not expect to be the chair of the intelligence committee. having covered the hill, can you know that when someone says they're not point to chair a committee usually means they are going to something they consider to be greener pastures. host: what did senator patrick leahy say about what the position means to...
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so has senator dianne feinstein. those voices are out there. joined by the new pro gun democrats who always sided with the nra. and of course, mayor bloomberg has also been most outspoken not only about the need for sensible gun control measures letting those semi-automatic and automatic weapons remain in the hands of the military or law enforcement only but mayor bloomberg pretty critical of the president for not matching his words with action yesterday in a news conference, he repeated look the president gave a great speech in tucson but then what? >> the president spoke out visibly on gun violence after the mass shooting in tucson two years ago. yet since those shootings happened more than 24,100 americans have been murdered with guns. >> bill: what's frustrating to my and we saw this -- i saw this at the briefing yesterday at the white house i and other reporters pressing jay carney for okay, the president said in tucson we need to do something about the guns. in newtown connecticut, sunday night, he didn't use the word "guns" but he said y
so has senator dianne feinstein. those voices are out there. joined by the new pro gun democrats who always sided with the nra. and of course, mayor bloomberg has also been most outspoken not only about the need for sensible gun control measures letting those semi-automatic and automatic weapons remain in the hands of the military or law enforcement only but mayor bloomberg pretty critical of the president for not matching his words with action yesterday in a news conference, he repeated look...
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. >> so dianne feinstein was brought up i think five times in that interview. do you think this line of attack is going to work for the n perform a, piling on california lawmaker, from that state? pinches i think we have to take up all the issues. they mass killings have to stop and we have to do everything we can. it will include looking at how many bullets do you need in a magazine in a semiautomatic weapon? i don't know, but i'd like all the hunters to come to the table as well as the people who live in cities who do not want guns and want gun controls. we had need a real dialogue, not just a one-sided one. we need to talk about xbox 360, wii, and the games, how far down into children they're getting. we need to talk about movies. we need to talk about the rating sims, what's in pg and pg-13 are pretty violent. i think we just have a culture we need to address in its totality if we're going to take people who are clearly mentally ill and try to give them help earlier. i thought charles crowdhammer, who is a psychiatrist, had a point, where it's harder to com
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the senior senator from california dianne feinstein, she expected her to testify. we'll have to see. ed henry, thank you. fox news alert, it's about weather. the northeast digging out after the second winter storm in less tan a week. southern new england hardest hit by the latest round with up to a foot of snow reported there. nearly five inches falling across pennsylvania and officials imposed a 45 mile per hour speed limit on the pennsylvania turnpike. many passengers travelling between the christmas and new years holiday find themselves stranded, again. accord to go flight stats.com, about a hundred flights canceled today alone, more than 1500 have been delayed. and it's the one-two punch was not enough, bitterly cold temperatures are now moving into the region and i mean cold. it's going to feel like winter. accu-weather meteorologist jim dickey to tell us more, jim? >> yeah, good evening, harris, this storm incredible yelled. rapidly striking its way up the coast and brought a swath of snow. and up to 20 inches from the storm and now across the region, not muc
the senior senator from california dianne feinstein, she expected her to testify. we'll have to see. ed henry, thank you. fox news alert, it's about weather. the northeast digging out after the second winter storm in less tan a week. southern new england hardest hit by the latest round with up to a foot of snow reported there. nearly five inches falling across pennsylvania and officials imposed a 45 mile per hour speed limit on the pennsylvania turnpike. many passengers travelling between the...
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how many republicans are going to come on board and support dianne feinstein's bill that will limit clips to ten rounds? how many times are we going to get caught between automatic and semiautomatic and get caught in nra rhetoric before we decide what we're going to do as a country. with the backdrop of funerals, we're having this conversation. and not one republican has stepped forward and said we got to do more than talk about it. we've got to change some laws. they won't do it. and of course friday, the national rifle association is going to come forward, and they're going to end up giving us more tired old rhetoric. they're not going to come forward with anything substantive to changing this country that will curb gun violence. hell, they want to arm the teachers. it's outrageous. get your cell phones out. tonight's question, will republicans block common sense gun laws? text a for yes and b for no to 622639. we'll bring you results later on in the show. >>> joining me tonight is congressman jerrold nadler of new york. congressman, good to have you with us. >> good to be here. >> we'r
how many republicans are going to come on board and support dianne feinstein's bill that will limit clips to ten rounds? how many times are we going to get caught between automatic and semiautomatic and get caught in nra rhetoric before we decide what we're going to do as a country. with the backdrop of funerals, we're having this conversation. and not one republican has stepped forward and said we got to do more than talk about it. we've got to change some laws. they won't do it. and of course...
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dianne feinstein carl levin and john mccain. the issue themes that show cia officers torturing people. the senators say the film suggests torture led to key information about where bin laden was hiding. something the senators say is not true. the senators have sent a letter to sony pictures saying it should clarify that the role of torture is based on fiction, not facts. zero dark 30 debuted in new york and la. it will have a nationwide release next month. >>> 8:16. right now in washington, house of representatives is special. it's a lot different from what the democrats want -- is in session. it's a lot different from the what the democrats want. >> reporter: we're taking a look at the capitol, eric canter is scheduled to talk about boehner's plan in a minute. plan b would raise tax rates only on those making more than $1 million a year. and to would put a hold on automatic tax spending. it's a temporary fix and a long- term deal would have to come later. president obama wants to raise taxes on households bringing in more than
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. >> california senator dianne feinstein, who has said she will bring a renewal of the assault weapons ban to the floor when the senate reconvened in january, quote, i talked to harry. he didn't say i will support you. he did say something has to be done. for something meaningful, though, to be done, it will likely require republican support. so far, republicans have stay e quiet. prematurity even to ask the question about reinstating the assault weapons ban. on the senate floor monday, republican leader mitch mcconnell talked movingly of the victims and notably did not mention any policy next step. >> we stand with the people of newtown today and in the days ahead. we can do nothing to lessen their anguish. but we can let them know that we mourn with them. >> and while opponents protested the nra, the nra told nbc news it will not comment until the facts are thoroughly known. they deactivated their facebook page on sasht after celebrating getting to 1.7 million fans during the week, by the way. so it's the gun owners of america, a gun rights group to the right of the nra that's fillin
. >> california senator dianne feinstein, who has said she will bring a renewal of the assault weapons ban to the floor when the senate reconvened in january, quote, i talked to harry. he didn't say i will support you. he did say something has to be done. for something meaningful, though, to be done, it will likely require republican support. so far, republicans have stay e quiet. prematurity even to ask the question about reinstating the assault weapons ban. on the senate floor monday,...
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feinstein's efforts to reinstate the assault weapons ban, he would want to tackle high count ammunition clips as well as close the gun loophole. he's hintedle as we as well in remarks in newtown tackling the issue of mental health as well. the white house wants to look at this comprehensively, and that's some of what we expect to hear today here in the briefing room. the thing is we're not expecting a whole lot of specifics, and that is something as you have been talking about is very frustrating to gun control advocates who say they want to hear specifics, who say the time is now, and it seems the sense from the white house is that they want to wait. some democrats definitely say that this is a gamble because as we know, there is a bit of a rhythm to events like this where people become less concerned with it. what we've been hearing from the white house is they think that's not the case, that because this is something so exceptional as jay carney put it, because children were involved that there is an appetite far beyond to deal with this. >> speaking of that, you mentioned arne dunca
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now, i understand that dianne feinstein is not introducing her bill until january, and there is a lot of stuff to move around. we obviously are dealing with this fiscal cliff negotiation, but you can't tell me that when biden comes up with his very reason -- platter of suggestions, and he is going to clearly be working with groups that have equity in this, that there is going to be as much urgency, that there's going to be as much emotion around this issue as there is right now. the question that i have for the white house, and they wrael weren't able to answer it in the press conference yesterday, is why not move? even if it's symbolically more quickly on any one of these issues. >> that's an interesting point to bring up, sam, and as the national editor at "the times" dana mill bank points out in an op ed yesterday -- he writes "the experience of the press conference showed -- the president's press conference yesterday -- showed how difficult it will be to keep the focus on this issue and why each day of delay in pursuit of new gun controls makes success less likely. the fist three
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you had that for ten years when dianne feinstein passed that ban in '92. it was on the books. columbine occurred right in the middle of it. it didn't make any difference. >> here with me now is james florio, former democratic governor of new jersey, now senior fellow for public policy and administration at rutgers university. thank you very much for being here with us today. >> thank you. >> were you one of the first -- you were the first governor in the country to pass an assault weapons ban. that was back in 1990. what do you upon hearing these claims from the nra after the latest school shooting? >> well, the nra just works from the assumption that a small cadre of people like them that are really true believers and committed can overwhelm the public interest. what we have to do sen gage the general public, get them involved and get them informed and that can prevail. the big problem is there's too many guns and he's arguing we should have more guns in the school and everything else. doesn't make a whole lot of sense. they also work with the assumption that when the public
you had that for ten years when dianne feinstein passed that ban in '92. it was on the books. columbine occurred right in the middle of it. it didn't make any difference. >> here with me now is james florio, former democratic governor of new jersey, now senior fellow for public policy and administration at rutgers university. thank you very much for being here with us today. >> thank you. >> were you one of the first -- you were the first governor in the country to pass an...
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. >> dana bash, a question for you, senator dianne feinstein says she's going to introduce gun control legislation but not until after the first of the year. why wait? >> reporter: because that's really when the new congress is starting. the business here is pretty much over except for that tiny issue of the fiscal cliff. so that's the main reason why. but i think what i'm going to be looking for is what the nra says as it pertains to whether or not what dianne feinstein is going to propose can actually pass and get the support of many of her fellow democrats. that's something we're definitely going to be watching. about a half a dozen senate democrats up for re-election in 2014 who are from relatively red states, gun rights states. so if the nra gives them cover or gives them a pass for supporting any kind of gun control legislation, that will be a huge win for die ann fi-- feinstein and people like her. the question is, is the nra still powerful? the answer is yes. >> that's right, they have 4 million members. thank you so much for adding analysis. we appreciate it. again, the nra, w
. >> dana bash, a question for you, senator dianne feinstein says she's going to introduce gun control legislation but not until after the first of the year. why wait? >> reporter: because that's really when the new congress is starting. the business here is pretty much over except for that tiny issue of the fiscal cliff. so that's the main reason why. but i think what i'm going to be looking for is what the nra says as it pertains to whether or not what dianne feinstein is going to...
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carney said the president supports senator dianne feinstein's attempt to revive the assault weapons ban as well as a ban on high-capacity magazines. he also supports closing the so-called gun show loophole. any effort though at new restrictions on guns will kick off a new fight in washington. the nra spent $18.6 million supporting and opposing candidates during the 2012 cycle. according to the sun life found case, 51% of the numbers of the new congress have received funding from the national rifle association's political action committee at some point in their political careers. the nra is known for staying silent, running out the clock after tragedies like the one in newtown but yesterday there was a sign that they may be feeling more political pressure than ever before and from the changing tone around the country. group released a statement saying, "they are shocked, saddened and heartbroken by the newtown tragedy." out of respect for the families and as a matter of common decency we have given time for morning prayer and a full consideration of the facts before commenting. the nra i
carney said the president supports senator dianne feinstein's attempt to revive the assault weapons ban as well as a ban on high-capacity magazines. he also supports closing the so-called gun show loophole. any effort though at new restrictions on guns will kick off a new fight in washington. the nra spent $18.6 million supporting and opposing candidates during the 2012 cycle. according to the sun life found case, 51% of the numbers of the new congress have received funding from the national...
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>>pam: now our political analyst michael yaki the leading nancy pelosi, and dianne feinstein, all coming out with the democratic proposals. should more people to be concerned that the republicans are not getting on board? >> i think it is going to be a while for them. and the nra is finally doing a this conference. and they know that there is a juggernaut of law enforcement that there are losing enforcement and support on capitol hill. whether or not they will keep things at the level of the house. but there is a joy at sentiment to portion control and the nra is deeply worried. >> for those people that could not want more restrictions there is a little that we can do against somebody who is intent on to win court. >> i think it is interesting because many people that have opposed and now they are funding mental health services in conjunction with uncontrolled. >>pam: this is a slippery slope. for the will that do not want restrictions. >> i think that is going to be a difficult portion of the debate. if you look at the united states and comparison with other countries the one thing that
>>pam: now our political analyst michael yaki the leading nancy pelosi, and dianne feinstein, all coming out with the democratic proposals. should more people to be concerned that the republicans are not getting on board? >> i think it is going to be a while for them. and the nra is finally doing a this conference. and they know that there is a juggernaut of law enforcement that there are losing enforcement and support on capitol hill. whether or not they will keep things at the...
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this includes dianne feinstein, carl levin as well as republican john mccain whose own experiences as a p.o.w. in vietnam has made him an out spoken critic of torture. the torture seens, and there are more than one, show waterboarding, humiliating detainees and it results in crucial information in the search for osama bin laden. now, i would not say that the film actually glorifies torture but the cia operatives are not squeamish about what they are doing at any point. but there is a point where a cia operative complains about it. the senators say that "zero dark thirty" is perpetuating the myth that torture is effective. a classified report called coercive negotiations didn't result in the capture of osama bin laden. they said, "zero dark thirty" is factually inaccurate and we believe that you have an obligation to state that the role of torture in the hunt for osama bin laden is not based on the facts but rather part of the film's narrative. sony claims that they have never document classified this as a documentary. they said, this was a tenure intelligence operation brought to the
this includes dianne feinstein, carl levin as well as republican john mccain whose own experiences as a p.o.w. in vietnam has made him an out spoken critic of torture. the torture seens, and there are more than one, show waterboarding, humiliating detainees and it results in crucial information in the search for osama bin laden. now, i would not say that the film actually glorifies torture but the cia operatives are not squeamish about what they are doing at any point. but there is a point...
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host: an editorial last week that you responded to, and debt senator dianne feinstein. the wall street journal says -- guest: that editorial, i believe that's in the wall street journal, there was a letter actually signed by dianne feinstein, senator carl levin, and senator john mccain, they wrote to the head of sony pictures, which put out the movie, saying that this depiction of the reliance on those interrogations was incorrect according to the records. there's also a senate intelligence committee report that has not yet been made public, but the summary released of that categorically states that these enhanced interrogation techniques were not -- that they are discredited as an intelligence- gathering mechanism and that they were not a central part of the pope binding in bin laden. host: this is the headlights from yesterday in the baltimore sun -- what did the cia and the intelligence community learn from the bin laden killing and how does that play into the future operations? guest: the cia was working the intelligence exploitation and putting together the trail o
host: an editorial last week that you responded to, and debt senator dianne feinstein. the wall street journal says -- guest: that editorial, i believe that's in the wall street journal, there was a letter actually signed by dianne feinstein, senator carl levin, and senator john mccain, they wrote to the head of sony pictures, which put out the movie, saying that this depiction of the reliance on those interrogations was incorrect according to the records. there's also a senate intelligence...
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and california senator dianne feinstein says failure is not an option. >> the danger to our people, to our military, to our nation's security. to our economic base is just too great not to have a solution. so, you know, what makes this government work is compromise. when you don't compromise there is stasis. we have had enough of that for too long. >> reporter: the president says if biden and mcconnell can't cut a deal the senate will vote on extending tax cuts for families making less than $250,000 a year and basically force republicans to go the politically risky route voting against it, gregg. gregg: essentially that means taxes are definitely going to go up? >> reporter: it seems the only question is the income cuttoff. now vice president biden is said to be about 100,000 a year apart. biden is willing to preserve tax cuts for families making up to $450,000. mcconnell holding out for $550,000. a year. south carolina senator lindsey graham is not happy about it. >> in 2010 we extend the all the tax cuts because the economy was weak. in 2012, 2013, we're not going to extend the tax c
and california senator dianne feinstein says failure is not an option. >> the danger to our people, to our military, to our nation's security. to our economic base is just too great not to have a solution. so, you know, what makes this government work is compromise. when you don't compromise there is stasis. we have had enough of that for too long. >> reporter: the president says if biden and mcconnell can't cut a deal the senate will vote on extending tax cuts for families making...
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three members of the senate intelligence committee, dianne feinstein, carl levin and john mccain say the film is misleading and inaccurate. in a letter to the movie's producer, they say "zero dark thirty" suggests that torture revealed information leading to bin laden. the senators say that is false and they have called for changes in the movie. >>> and it's a hollywood ending for a college from wisconsin crowned the new miss universe. olivia culpo is the first miss usa to win the pageant in over 20 dwlaerz. she describes herself as a nerd and has even performed at new york's carnegie hall. >> the new miss universe might want to avoid partying like a rock star. a new study shows musicians have a higher risk of premature death compared with the rest of the population. researchers at britain's center for public health looked at nearly 1,500 pop rock hip-hop and punk rock performers. they had a 9% death rate over a five-decade period much higher than average. nearly 39% of those deaths were caused by factors related to violence or alcohol or drugs. >> they did not see the concert of 12/
three members of the senate intelligence committee, dianne feinstein, carl levin and john mccain say the film is misleading and inaccurate. in a letter to the movie's producer, they say "zero dark thirty" suggests that torture revealed information leading to bin laden. the senators say that is false and they have called for changes in the movie. >>> and it's a hollywood ending for a college from wisconsin crowned the new miss universe. olivia culpo is the first miss usa to...
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. >> let's go live to the senate floor listening to california senator dianne feinstein. >> if you go into a classified room and read you these reports any member has access to that review. secondly and accounting of the number of united states person subsequently disseminated by that element and response to requests for identities that were not referred to by name or title in the original reporting. you can read you that. third the number of targets that were later determined to be located in the united states and to the extent possible weather communications of such targets were reviewed. you can go in that room and review that. for a description of any procedures and developed by the head of such elements of the intelligence community and approved for the director of national intelligence to the extent to which acquisitions under 702 acquired communication of u.s. persons that may result in such of benson. it goes on and on then there is the semi annual report, every six months the aeg is required to fully informed the congressional intelligence and judiciary committees concerning
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you've got mayor bloomberg, you've got senators chuck schumer and senator dianne feinstein insisting that we need tougher gun laws. and you look at connecticut, and they are number five when it comes to the strictest gun laws in the country. >> so, carol, this is a big, strong lobbying group. we're talking about a group that has more than 4 million members nationwide. they run conventions and other gun-related activities. and they have a great deal of political power. just this year the nra spent some $17 million in federal political races. again, this year alone, they contributed also more than $700,000 to individual candidates. carol, most of those candidates, republicans. and that's just part of it. this is one of the biggest lobbying groups in the u.s. they had their hands in some 60 measures this year alone. carol, when you compare this group to, you know, the other advocacy groups, the brady campaign to stop gun violence, when you compare those two groups, the nra outspends that group some 66 times more than the brady campaign. and they spent more than 4,143 times more money on
you've got mayor bloomberg, you've got senators chuck schumer and senator dianne feinstein insisting that we need tougher gun laws. and you look at connecticut, and they are number five when it comes to the strictest gun laws in the country. >> so, carol, this is a big, strong lobbying group. we're talking about a group that has more than 4 million members nationwide. they run conventions and other gun-related activities. and they have a great deal of political power. just this year the...
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the white house says he will support dianne feinstein's effort to reinstate federal assault weapons ban. we're hearing from the nra this morning for the first time since the elementary school massacre. dan lothian joins us live in washington. >> gun control and gun violence really have not been on the r radar here in washington after past mass shootings. there's always a lot of talk, but there's no real development. a lot of legislation simply has not gotten to the floor. this time is different. president obama coming out right away talking about taking action, but there was a lot of pressure on the white house to give details. well, now the white house getting more specific. >> he is actively supportive of, for example, senator feinstein's stated intent to revive a piece of legislation that would reenstate the assault weapons ban. he supports and would support legislation that addresses the problem of the so-called gun show loophole. and there are other elements of gun law legislation, gun legislation, that he could support. >> those other legislation that he could support perhaps look
the white house says he will support dianne feinstein's effort to reinstate federal assault weapons ban. we're hearing from the nra this morning for the first time since the elementary school massacre. dan lothian joins us live in washington. >> gun control and gun violence really have not been on the r radar here in washington after past mass shootings. there's always a lot of talk, but there's no real development. a lot of legislation simply has not gotten to the floor. this time is...
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dianne feinstein had an amendment that senator paul favors they would please some restrictions on the types of of reason you can't arrest americans to send to hold them adeptly and so on and so forth. that event is approved. >> can you point this out until as the outcome? >> dear friend sanctions amendment would limit types of materials related to shipping another thing survey and this is a pretty tough amendment, but not as tough with what the house would prefer to do. that in fact was passed by a large majority. >> sunder carl levin mse mentioned john mccain are managing this bill. they hope to finish it up in three days. that didn't happen. how much more work is there to do one of? >> it really remains to be seen. a lot needs to be sorted out behind the scenes. i do believe they would like to finish up by monday and that's pretty much where we arrived by now. >> the house approved its authorization bill this year. out of the senate's bill differ from the hospital? >> abeche speaking to people in the house sides and senior congressional aide and they do not see any major difficultie
dianne feinstein had an amendment that senator paul favors they would please some restrictions on the types of of reason you can't arrest americans to send to hold them adeptly and so on and so forth. that event is approved. >> can you point this out until as the outcome? >> dear friend sanctions amendment would limit types of materials related to shipping another thing survey and this is a pretty tough amendment, but not as tough with what the house would prefer to do. that in fact...
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feinstein, democrat of california. it should be a busy morning on the sunday shows. back to your calls. june is waiting from wisconsin, on the independent line. good morning. host: good morning. first of all, shame on a congress, particularly the republicans who have just wanted to does -- to destroy this country. the tea party, i am so glad i am able to say this, the t stands for treason, because they have done all they possibly can to ruin america, to overthrow our government. host: can you take us through the next 48 hours on this debate on the fiscal cliff? what needs to happen? caller: ok. i say, the president should be willing to come up to $300,000, as far as tax increases. we need revenue. $400,000, some people make that. we need revenue. the only way to get it is to get it from people who actually have the money. there is no shame in helping our government. this is our government. the republicans need to understand that social security and medicare -- listen, those are so important. people are talking about i
feinstein, democrat of california. it should be a busy morning on the sunday shows. back to your calls. june is waiting from wisconsin, on the independent line. good morning. host: good morning. first of all, shame on a congress, particularly the republicans who have just wanted to does -- to destroy this country. the tea party, i am so glad i am able to say this, the t stands for treason, because they have done all they possibly can to ruin america, to overthrow our government. host: can you...
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thank you very much. >> next democratic senatorses dianne feinstein and richard blumen than respond to and criticize the march's remarks. from capitol hill, this is 25 minutes. >> good afternoon, everyone. i'm here with senator blumenthal, the senior senator from connecticut. we would like to make a few remarks and response to the national rifle association press conference this morning. this morning, the n.r.a. said that they wanted to have a conversation about security in our schools. i would like to respond to that call. if school districts want to hire armed security guards, i support that. that is a decision each school district should make. many school districts already have armed guards. in fact 28,300 public schools, that is about one-third of all public schools have armed security staff. in fact, there were two armed law enforcement officers who twice engaged the shooters at columbine. that did not prevent 15 from being killed and 23 wounded. copies of the investigative transcript with exactly what happened is a available at the back of the room. the n.r.a.'s blanket call to a
thank you very much. >> next democratic senatorses dianne feinstein and richard blumen than respond to and criticize the march's remarks. from capitol hill, this is 25 minutes. >> good afternoon, everyone. i'm here with senator blumenthal, the senior senator from connecticut. we would like to make a few remarks and response to the national rifle association press conference this morning. this morning, the n.r.a. said that they wanted to have a conversation about security in our...
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ultimately, senator dianne feinstein broadened the amendment that senator paul favors that would place some restrictions on the types of reasons you could arrest american edison to not hold them indefinitely and so on. that amendment was approved. >> several other notable amendments to the bill. can you point this out until us the outcome? >> in particular, the red sanctions amendment specifically would limit the types of materials related to shipping and other things that everyone does. the 10th amendment, but not as tough as with the house would prefer to do. that in fact this past by a large majority. >> senator carl levin and senator john mccain are managing this bill. we understand they hope to finish in three days. that didn't happen come as to how much more work is there to do on a quiet >> it remains to be seen. a lot needs to be sorted out behind-the-scenes. i believe they would like to finish up by monday and that's pretty much wherever it right now. >> how superb defense authorization bill this year. >> i was speaking to people in the house side of senior congressional over
ultimately, senator dianne feinstein broadened the amendment that senator paul favors that would place some restrictions on the types of reasons you could arrest american edison to not hold them indefinitely and so on. that amendment was approved. >> several other notable amendments to the bill. can you point this out until us the outcome? >> in particular, the red sanctions amendment specifically would limit the types of materials related to shipping and other things that everyone...
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i'm going to be standing with dianne feinstein and with joe manchin and with mark warner to pass an assault weapons ban. i'm going to be leading a conversation about how we combat the rising culture of violence in this country. you know, my tenure as a united states senator from connecticut changed on friday and i'm going to answer that call. right now, i'm spending most of my time with my constituents in newtown, grieving. but i am going to be a leader to make sure that the memories of those 26 people do not go on in vain. that they have a senator and that they have people in washington who are going to make sure that we do everything within our power to make sure that this doesn't befall any other community, anywhere else in this country. >> you know, there have been a few republican governors, bob mcdonnell of virginia, for example, congressman, who floated the idea that school officials, perhaps, should be armed. and not just police officers who may be at schools, but school officials. is that a good idea? >> it's a ridiculous notion. the fact is that newtown did everything right. they
i'm going to be standing with dianne feinstein and with joe manchin and with mark warner to pass an assault weapons ban. i'm going to be leading a conversation about how we combat the rising culture of violence in this country. you know, my tenure as a united states senator from connecticut changed on friday and i'm going to answer that call. right now, i'm spending most of my time with my constituents in newtown, grieving. but i am going to be a leader to make sure that the memories of those...